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In Knapdale, there are now four beaver families living and breeding on a network of remote lochs in an uninhabited area of ancient forests bordered by the sea and the Crinan canal.
Scotland's beaver-trapping plan has wildlife campaigners up in arms Severin Carrell 2010
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Here's what it said: Maldred mac Crinan married Ealdthryth, daughter of Uhtred the Bold and Aelgifu.
Where in Randland... ealdthryth 2003
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Calvert could have obtained the authority to have it opened but he didn't want to: the wind had veered to westerly late that evening and small boats don't move out of Crinan through the Dorus Mor in a westerly gusting up to Force 9.
When Eight Bells Toll MacLean, Alistair, 1922-1987 1966
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Has it occurred to you that any boat with hi-jacked goods on board wouldn't dare pass through the Crinan canal?
When Eight Bells Toll MacLean, Alistair, 1922-1987 1966
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Calvert left Crinan at dawn, almost at the very minute the Nantesville turned back east again.
When Eight Bells Toll MacLean, Alistair, 1922-1987 1966
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This claim was disputed by two Celtic chiefs, Hundi (possibly Crinan, Abthane of Dunkeld) and
Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray
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In 844, Kenneth, king of the Scots, the small North Irish sept which, as stated above, had crossed over from Erin and held the Dalriadic kingdom of Argyll with its capital at Dunadd near the modern Crinan
Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray
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_Bethoc_ he married to the most powerful Pictish leader of the time, Crinan, Abthane of Dunkeld, the capital of the southern Picts, and they had issue
Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray
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In the commissioners is also vested the Crinan Canal, which extends from Ardrishaig on Loch Gilp to Crinan on Loch Crinan.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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Glasgow with John; and they went through ta Crinan Canal.
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